Were you sent here from the Hydraulic Brake Symptom table?

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Go to Diagnostic Starting Point - Hydraulic Brakes

Is the vehicle equipped with an adjustable stop lamp switch and/or an adjustable cruise control release switch?

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1. Inspect the stop lamp switch for proper adjustment to ensure that the brake pedal is fully releasing.
2. Inspect the cruise control release switch, if equipped, for proper adjustment to ensure that the brake pedal is fully releasing.

Did you find and correct a condition?

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Inspect the park brake system for proper operation. Refer to Park Brake System Diagnosis .

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Inspect the disc brake system for proper operation. Refer to Disc Brake System Diagnosis .

Did you find and correct a condition?

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1. Separate the brake booster pushrod from the brake pedal.
2. Inspect the brake corners to determine if the brake drag condition is still present.

Do the brake corners still exhibit the brake drag condition?

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Replace the brake pedal assembly.

Did you complete the replacement?

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1. Separate the master cylinder from the brake booster. Do not disconnect any brake pipes.
2. Inspect the brake corners to determine if the brake drag condition is still present.

Do the brake corners still exhibit the brake drag condition?

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Replace the brake booster assembly.

Did you complete the replacement?

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Inspect the hydraulic brake system for proper operation. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Diagnosis .

Did you find and correct a condition?

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Go to Diagnostic Starting Point - Hydraulic Brakes

1. Install or connect components that were removed or disconnected during diagnosis.
2. Road test the vehicle in order to confirm proper operation. Refer to Brake System Vehicle Road Test .

Is the condition still present?

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System OK